

One of our best tutors. Quality profile, experience in their field, verified qualifications and a great response time. Ali will be happy to arrange your first AutoCAD lesson.
Ali
One of our best tutors. Quality profile, experience in their field, verified qualifications and a great response time. Ali will be happy to arrange your first AutoCAD lesson.
- Rate R665
- Response 2h
-
Students50+
Number of students Ali has accompanied since joining Superprof
Number of students Ali has accompanied since joining Superprof

R665/h
1st lesson free
- AutoCAD
- ArchiCAD
- CATIA
SolidWorks and CATIA Tutor Online | Engineering Drawing, Mechanical CAD, Assemblies and AutoCAD Fundamentals
- AutoCAD
- ArchiCAD
- CATIA
Lesson location
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One of our best tutors. Quality profile, experience in their field, verified qualifications and a great response time. Ali will be happy to arrange your first AutoCAD lesson.
About Ali
I'm Ali. I help engineering students and adult learners understand technical drawings, build CAD models and work through the step that is holding them up. Engineering Drawing, SolidWorks and CATIA are my strongest areas, studied formally alongside Aerospace Engineering at the Institute of Space Technology in Pakistan. My focus is on geometry, design intent and a sensible sequence of steps that makes a model easier to check and improve. I also offer selected Fusion 360, BricsCAD and ArchiCAD support after reviewing the task. We match the lesson to your software version and current skills. I explain and demonstrate the method, then guide you as you create and check your own drawing or model. I teach in English online from Pakistan, with lessons available to students in London and across the UK.
About the lesson
- Secondary
- Matric/GCSE
- AS Level
- +7
levels :
Secondary
Matric/GCSE
AS Level
A Level
Adult education
Undergraduate
BTech
Diploma
Beginner
Intermediate
- English
Languages in which the lesson is available :
English
A sketch will not fully define, a feature fails, an assembly moves unexpectedly or a drawing will not plot correctly? Bring your current file or a screenshot. We work through the difficult step and the modelling or drafting decision behind it. Lessons suit engineering undergraduates, BTEC or diploma students, beginners and adults developing practical CAD skills.
SolidWorks: sketch dimensions and relations, fully defined sketches, extrusions, revolves, cuts, fillets, patterns and design intent. Introductory assemblies cover component positioning and basic mates. Drawing lessons include views, sections and dimensions.
CATIA: sketches, constraints, part features, drawings and introductory assembly tasks. We examine how the model is built and practise a sequence you can repeat, matched to your module and software version.
Engineering Drawing and CAD coursework: interpret a brief, plan a drawing or model, and communicate geometry through orthographic views, sections and dimensions. These lessons can support Engineering Graphics, Computer-Aided Design, Mechanical CAD and relevant mechanical or aerospace design projects.
AutoCAD basics: units, coordinates, object snaps, drawing and editing commands, layers, dimensions, layouts and plotting. Fusion 360 is a secondary area; selected BricsCAD and ArchiCAD tasks are also welcome. Describe the exact task first so I can confirm coverage before booking.
You operate your own software and share your screen. I explain, demonstrate and guide your practice; together we check the result. For assessed projects, you create your own drawings and models and understand the design decisions.
Your first lesson focuses on one achievable task and a useful next practice step. Larger models or assignments may need several sessions. You need access to the agreed software and version.
Send your software/version, what you want to create or fix, any deadline and preferred times in UK time. A short description is enough to start.
Reviews
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Perfect! Ali was excellent and took the time to understand my requirements before the lesson. He exceeded my expectations. 10 out of 10!
- Thank you so very much, I really appreciate your kind review. So happy, that you liked my efforts. I'll continue to support you in the best possible way.Ali's response :
Thank you,
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Recommendations
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Diving into aerospace engineering can be intimidating, especially if you’re not sure how mechanics and programming intersect. Ali showed me that coding isn’t just for computer scientists—engineers can leverage it for simulation, data analysis, and even control systems. During our sessions, he introduced me to MATLAB and Python, illustrating how these tools optimize flight performance calculations and streamline design processes. He’s meticulous yet encouraging, always ensuring I understand the fundamentals before moving on to advanced topics like stability analysis or aerodynamic coefficients. Thanks to Ali’s guidance, I’m now much more confident in my programming skills and their application in aerospace contexts. I highly recommend him for anyone serious about engineering innovation.
Ali is the kind of tutor who seamlessly blends mechanical engineering theory with practical demonstrations. I was grappling with advanced topics in structural analysis, specifically stress-strain relationships and beam deflection calculations. He showed me how to visualize forces acting on real structures—like bridges or aircraft wings—and explained the math step by step. I especially appreciated his emphasis on hands-on problem-solving: instead of just giving me the answers, he guided me to find solutions on my own, ensuring I truly absorbed each concept. His structured lessons, real-world references, and patient demeanor helped me overcome my initial fears. Now, I feel equipped to tackle even more complex engineering challenges.
When I first encountered thermodynamics in my engineering program, I found the laws and equations overwhelming. Ali simplified these challenging topics by drawing parallels to everyday phenomena—like how refrigerators work or how car engines manage heat. He goes beyond memorizing formulas, focusing instead on a deep understanding of the underlying physics. This not only boosted my grades but also made me genuinely fascinated with energy transfer processes. Ali’s personalized feedback on my practice problems helped me spot weaknesses in my approach. Whether we were discussing heat exchangers or phase diagrams, I always left our sessions feeling more confident. His friendly, approachable style truly sets him apart from other tutors.
Before working with Ali, I struggled to connect control systems theory with practical engineering applications. In class, we mostly saw block diagrams and transfer functions without understanding their real-life relevance. Ali turned that around by explaining how these systems appear in robotics, automotive stability controls, and even aerospace. His teaching style is equal parts interactive and analytical: he uses step-by-step breakdowns of complex formulas, then shows how each formula applies to actual design scenarios. That approach helped me see how feedback loops and controllers directly influence system performance. Ali’s calm demeanor and willingness to answer every question made me feel supported, and I now feel much more prepared for advanced engineering courses.
I’ve always enjoyed programming, but combining it with advanced engineering mathematics felt daunting. Ali showed me how computational thinking could streamline mechanical design and simulation tasks. He taught me Python basics, then integrated those skills into real engineering projects, such as analyzing fluid flow or simulating dynamic systems. I was impressed by his hands-on approach: rather than just lecturing, he encouraged me to write my own scripts and troubleshoot errors independently. By doing so, I developed a deeper understanding of both coding and engineering concepts. His patience, expertise, and consistent use of real-world case studies have been invaluable. I truly appreciate Ali’s mentorship and wholeheartedly endorse his teaching methods.
When I first started my journey in mechanical engineering, I was overwhelmed by the sheer volume of formulas and principles I needed to grasp. Ali stepped in with an incredibly structured approach that broke each concept down into manageable steps. His passion for mechanics and mathematics is obvious the moment you sit down with him. One of the things that sets Ali apart is his talent for weaving real-world examples into every lesson—whether it’s analyzing torque in car engines or discussing load distribution in building frames. His explanations are crystal-clear, and his calm, student-centered teaching style helped me build confidence in my problem-solving abilities. If you’re looking to excel in core engineering subjects, I highly recommend Ali.
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Rates
Rate
- R665
Package rates
- 5h: R3259
- 10h: R6319
free lesson
The free first lesson with Ali allows you to get to know the tutor and discuss your needs and expectations.
- 1h
online
- R665/h
Details
Online one-to-one lessons: £30 per hour. Individual lessons are available.
CUSTOMISED PREPAID LESSON PACKAGES
5 hours: £147 total, save £3. Focused support.
10 hours: £285 total, save £15. Structured progress.
15 hours: £418.50 total, save £31.50. Extended study plan.
20 hours: £540 total, save £60. Best hourly value.
Savings are compared with booking the same number of paid hours individually. Every package is paid in full before its first lesson. We agree your topics, learning goals and schedule before booking. Custom 15-hour and 20-hour packages are arranged after we connect. Any separately offered introductory lesson is additional to the paid package hours. Superprof's applicable platform fees and booking terms also apply.
You need access to the agreed software and version; software licences are not included.
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